It had to be that bizarre for us to lose to them. These were things we've never done. They're not the better team, but they did what they had to do to win the game.

She gives us great senior leadership as a player who knows what it takes to win and her sister is a player to watch for the future. She's a very good defensive outfielder.

Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else.

It's kind of bizarre for us ... I'm kind of surprised we're being painted as the bad guys here.

A couple of years ago, one of my pitchers hit a player and broke her nose. And she had prom the next night.

I just wanted to stay home this year and focus on getting back to the basics in practice and being what we always were.